February 17th, 1467

Born on February 17th, 1467

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on February 17th?

February 17th, 2011

Arab Spring: Bahraini security forces killed four protesters in a pre-dawn raid at the Pearl Roundabout in Manama, while the "Day of Rage" took place in Libya with nationwide protests against Muammar Gaddafi's government.

February 17th, 1978

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army carried out a bombing of a restaurant near Belfast, Northern Ireland, killing twelve people and injuring thirty others.

February 17th, 1974

A U.S. Army soldier stole a Bell UH-1 helicopter (pictured) and landed it on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C.

February 17th, 1964

Gabonese military officers overthrew President Léon M'ba, but French forces, honouring a 1960 treaty, forcibly reinstated him two days later.

February 17th, 1959

Vanguard 2 (model pictured), the first weather satellite, was launched to measure cloud cover distribution.

February 17th, 1944

World War II: The U.S. Navy began Operation Hailstone, a massive naval air and surface attack against the Japanese naval and air base at Chuuk Lagoon in the Caroline Islands.

February 17th, 1913

The Armory Show, the first large modern-art exhibition in the United States, opened at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York City.

February 17th, 1904

Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly premiered at La Scala in Milan to poor reviews, forcing him to revise the opera.

February 17th, 1894

Rudolf Diesel's first working diesel engine ran for one minute.

February 17th, 1859

Cochinchina campaign: French Navy forces captured the Citadel of Saigon, defended by 1,000 Vietnamese soldiers of the Nguyễn dynasty.

February 17th, 1838

Zulu impis massacred about 532 Voortrekkers, Khoekhoe, and Basuto near present-day Weenen, South Africa.

February 17th, 1815

The United States ratifies the Treaty of Ghent – signed in late 1814 – formally ending the War of 1812.

February 17th, 1621

Myles Standish was elected the first commander of the militia of Plymouth Colony.

February 17th, 2016

Military vehicles explode outside a Turkish Armed Forces barracks in Ankara, Turkey, killing at least 29 people and injuring 61 others.

February 17th, 2011

Arab Spring: In Bahrain, security forces launch a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama; the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 17th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 17th?

41

Bao Chunlai

Chinese badminton player

*February 17th, 1983, Changsha

62

Sarah Wollaston

British Liberal Democrat politician

*February 17th, 1962, Woking

37

Megan Sweeney

American luger

*February 17th, 1987, Portland

47

Wong Choong Hann

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1977, Kuala Lumpur

61

Michael Jordan

American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)

*February 17th, 1963, Brooklyn

24

Freja Ravn

Danish badminton player

*February 17th, 2000, Copenhagen

87

Rita Süssmuth

German politician

*February 17th, 1937, Wuppertal

64

Misbun Sidek

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1960, Banting

40

Magnus Sahlberg

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1984, Gothenburg

26

Soh Wooi Yik

Malaysian badminton player

*February 17th, 1998, Kuala Lumpur

69

Mo Yan

Chinese novelist and screenwriter

*February 17th, 1955, Gaomi

95

Hal Holbrook

American actor (1925–2021)

*February 17th, 1925, Cleveland †January 23rd, 2021, Beverly Hills

43

Paris Hilton

American media personality and socialite

*February 17th, 1981, New York City

62

Lou Diamond Phillips

American film, television, and stage actor

*February 17th, 1962, Naval Base Subic Bay

75

Arthur Kennedy

American actor (1914–1990)

*February 17th, 1914, Worcester †January 5th, 1990, Branford

96

Ásmundur Bjarnason

Icelandic sprinter

*February 17th, 1927, Húsavík †February 1st, 2024, Húsavík

46

Rory Kinnear

English actor

*February 17th, 1978, London

33

Ed Sheeran

English singer-songwriter

*February 17th, 1991, Halifax

33

Jeremy Allen White

American actor

*February 17th, 1991, Brooklyn

69

Alan Bates

British actor

*February 17th, 1934, Allestree †December 27th, 2003, City of Westminster

Same year
Born in 1467

81

Sigismund I the Old

King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania

*January 1st, 1467, Kozienice †April 1st, 1548, Kraków

73

Guillaume Budé

French scholar, humanist and administrator (1467-1540)

*January 26th, 1467, Paris †August 22nd, 1540, Paris

41

Henry the Younger of Stolberg

Stadtholder of Friesland

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †December 16th, 1508, Cologne

58

Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque

Spanish duke

*August 25th, 1467, Cuéllar †June 4th, 1526, Cuéllar

15

Francis Phoebus of Navarre

King of Navarre (1467-1483)

*April 18th, 1467, France †January 30th, 1483, Pau

69

Hamman Holzhausen

German politician (1467-1536)

*September 14th, 1467, Frankfurt †October 30th, 1536, Frankfurt

30

Giovanni il Popolano

(1467-1498)

*October 21st, 1467, Florence †September 14th, 1498, Bagno di Romagna

16

Adalbert III of Saxony

Administrator of Mainz

*May 8th, 1467, Meissen †November 30th, 1483, Mainz

46

Uriel von Gemmingen

Archbishop of Mainz and hancellor to Emperor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

*November 30th, 1467, Michelfeld †February 9th, 1514, Mainz

71

Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode

Counts of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1467-1538)

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †June 22nd, 1538, Stolberg

65

Caritas Pirckheimer

German nun

*March 21st, 1467, Eichstätt †August 19th, 1532, Nuremberg

34

Columba of Rieti

Italian Dominican tertiary nun

*February 2nd, 1467, Rieti †May 20th, 1501, Perugia

14

Mary of York

English princess; daughter of Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville

*August 11th, 1467, Windsor Castle †May 23rd, 1482, Palace of Placentia

29

Ferdinand II of Naples

King of Naples (1467-1496)

*June 26th, 1467, Naples †October 5th, 1496, Naples

70

Charles, Duke of Guelders

Duke of Guelders and Count of Zutphen from 1492 to 1538

*November 9th, 1467, Grave †June 30th, 1538, Arnhem

57

Sibylle of Brandenburg

Duchess of Jülich and Berg

*May 31st, 1467, Ansbach †July 9th, 1524, Kaster

57

Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre

Knight of Henry VIII of England

*November 25th, 1467, Gilsland †October 24th, 1525

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1467 is a normal year and no leap year.

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